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Definition of blameless
blameless
/ˈbleɪm.ləs/
blame · less
Adverb:blamelessly
blameless Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
2
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1
Innocent of wrongdoing; free from responsibility or guilt for a fault or error.
Example
"The independent inquiry concluded that the pilot was completely blameless in the mechanical failure."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English around the late 14th century from the noun blame (borrowed from Old French blasme, ultimately from Late Latin blasphemare) and the native privative suffix -less.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blameless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blameless